λυχνέλαιον

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

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Full diacritics: λυχνέλαιον Medium diacritics: λυχνέλαιον Low diacritics: λυχνέλαιον Capitals: ΛΥΧΝΕΛΑΙΟΝ
Transliteration A: lychnélaion Transliteration B: lychnelaion Transliteration C: lychnelaion Beta Code: luxne/laion

English (LSJ)

τό,

   A lamp-oil, Alex.Trall.1.1.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

λυχνέλαιον: τό, ἔλαιον διὰ λύχνον, Ἀλέξ. Τραλλ. 1. σ. 2.